ROOT

ROOT
Original author(s)René Brun, Fons Rademakers [1]
Developer(s)CERN[2]
Stable release
6.28/00 / February 3, 2023; 19 months ago (2023-02-03)
Repository
Written inC++
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Solaris, IBM AIX
PlatformIA-32, x86-64
Size86–327 MB
TypeData analysis, Plotting
LicenseLGPL/GPL
Websiteroot.cern

ROOT is an object-oriented computer program and library developed by CERN. It was originally designed for particle physics data analysis and contains several features specific to the field, but it is also used in other applications such as astronomy and data mining. The latest minor release is 6.32, as of 2024-05-26.[3]

  1. ^ "Project Founders". root.cern. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  2. ^ "ROOT Team". root.cern. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  3. ^ "ROOT Version 6.32 Release Notes". root.cern. Retrieved 2024-08-27.